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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $149 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, while a flight costs an average of $603.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$603 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 7m Average total duration 21h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Dresden:
A bus is $454 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Dresden costing on average $603 (€505).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 7m.
You'll arrive about 10h 37m sooner (2h 53m by flight vs 13h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $603 (€505) compared to roughly $360 (€302) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Dresden
How to get from Rome to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Dresden is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 84715:30 PM1h50Rome Ciampino Airport7:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$921One-way0 transfers
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FR 84715:30 PM1h50Rome Ciampino Airport7:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$921One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 84715:30 PM1h50Rome Ciampino Airport7:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$921One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM23h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:25 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1101One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM22h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1161One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM21h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1161One-way1 transfer
FR 1358:45 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1781One-way0 transfers
FR 414:30 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:40 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
FR 84119:45 AM1h50Rome Ciampino Airport11:35 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Dresden:
A bus is $454 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Dresden costing on average $603 (€505).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 7m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Malta Air, ITA, Eurowings, Buzz, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air to go to Dresden by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Buzz, Ryanair.
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